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Tuesday, May 23, 2006

The Girl On The Half-Shell

En route to St Bees yesterday to cook dinner for La V on her birthday, on an afternoon of pewter sky and cold rain. Just past Distington a rich, pellucid voice cuts through the radio air: Joan Baez's Diamonds And Rust, unheard for 16 years. Well I'll be damned.

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

I saw JB perform live last year and can confirm she still has a the voice at 65

24/5/06 8:18 am  
Blogger Nick said...

Jeremy - glad to hear it: a really luscious voice . . .

11/6/06 1:20 pm  

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